Archive for May 13th, 2004

LOTR & Braindead at Oxford’s Phoenix Picturehouse

Thursday, May 13th, 2004 Posted in Old Main News

Ian Collier writes: I had this info come in from the cinema manager of the Phoenix Picturehouse in Oxford, and as it has all three LotR films and Braindead I ... Read more..

ROTK & Braindead at Oxford’s Phoenix Picturehouse

Thursday, May 13th, 2004 Posted in Old Special Reports

Ian Collier writes: I had this info come in from the cinema manager of the Phoenix Picturehouse, and as it has all three LotR films and Braindead I thought ... Read more..

BBC.co.uk: A Visit to the Hobbits’ Homeland

Thursday, May 13th, 2004 Posted in Old Main News

Many sharp-eyed Ringers wrote in about this BBC article, "A visit to the hobbits' homeland": "There was great excitement as my partner Ian and two daughters Tallulah, 15 and ... Read more..

Free TTT & ROTK Viewings at Ohio State

Thursday, May 13th, 2004 Posted in Old Main News

Ringer Michael writes: TTT and RotK are going to be showing at The Ohio State University for free. TTT will be shown on Friday, May 14 at 8 pm, and ... Read more..

Urban in May Fangoria

Thursday, May 13th, 2004 Posted in Old Main News

Meg writes: Hey! I thought TORN would be interested in a new interview with Karl Urban on his latest movie 'The Chronicles of Riddick' from the latest issue ... Read more..

Karl Urban Article from May Fangoria

Thursday, May 13th, 2004 Posted in Old Special Reports

From the latest issue of FANGORIA magazineSubmitted by Ringer Meg* "I'm getting to explore 'Macbeth' in space," Urban says with some delight during a break. He's sweating under his armor ... Read more..

Hall Of Fire Chats This Weekend

Thursday, May 13th, 2004 Posted in Barliman News

Dragons, Hobbits, Giant Spiders, Ents, elves; have you ever wondered where Tolkien got the ideas for the myriad of creatures roaming Middle-Earth? Perhaps you would like to share your ideas ... Read more..

Ian Holm in The Day After Tomorrow

Thursday, May 13th, 2004 Posted in Old Main News

Lady Laurelin writes: I just wanted you to know that I saw Ian Holm in a ten minute preview for The Day After Tomorrow. It appears to me that ... Read more..

Hall Of Fire Chats This Weekend

Thursday, May 13th, 2004 Posted in Old Main News

Dragons, Hobbits, Giant Spiders, Ents, elves; have you ever wondered where Tolkien got the ideas for the myriad of creatures roaming Middle-Earth? Perhaps you would like to share your ideas ... Read more..

Hall Of Fire Chats This Weekend

Thursday, May 13th, 2004 Posted in Old Special Reports

Dragons, Hobbits, Giant Spiders, Ents, elves; have you ever wondered where Tolkien got the ideas for the myriad of creatures roaming Middle-Earth? Perhaps you would like to share your ideas ... Read more..

Finland Issues LOTR-themed Visa

Thursday, May 13th, 2004 Posted in Old Main News

PippinSparrow writes: Since some time late last year, the Finnish bank Sampo has been issuing LotR-themed Visa Electron cards. I don't know the exact time when the LotR card ... Read more..

LOTR Coins Sold in National Geographic

Thursday, May 13th, 2004 Posted in Old Main News

Sianna writes: Here's something of interest from one of my favorite magazines - National Geographic! The British Royal Mint is offering a set of over 40 LOTR coins. ... Read more..